by admin | Sep 7, 2017 | 3rd/4th, AEN, Number
This resource pack is to help pupils consolidate their knowledge of skip counting facts of 3s, 6s and 9s. Skip counting is normally taught as the pre-cursor to the teaching of multiplication. This resource can either be used either as a teaching tool or as an...
by admin | Sep 7, 2017 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Infants, Oral Work
This resource is aimed at pupils in junior classes or pupils with speech and language difficulties. This resource also aims to encourage the development of oral language skills as well as listening skills. It focuses on the processing of information and the...
by admin | Sep 7, 2017 | Teaching News
The Call for Entries for the RDS Primary Science Fair 2018 is now open and will close on Wednesday, October 4, 2017. The RDS Primary Science Fair is a non-competitive exhibition which showcases primary school STEM-related (science, technology, engineering and maths)...
by admin | Sep 6, 2017 | 3rd/4th, AEN, Number
This resource pack is to help pupils consolidate their knowledge of skip counting facts of 2s, 4s and 8s. Skip counting is normally taught as the pre-cursor to the teaching of multiplication. This resource can either be used either as a teaching tool or as an...
by admin | Sep 6, 2017 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Drama-
This is the sixth in our new set of drama resources for the classroom. The 60 cards in the resource provide scenarios for role play/improvisation in the classroom. This drama game is played by three pupils at a time – one is a Listener and the other two are Speakers....
by admin | Sep 5, 2017 | Book Reviews
Tá ceithre leabhar le Isabel Thomas sa tsraith seo, foilsithe ag “An Gúm” – “Gaiscí Snámha agus Tumadóireachta”, “Gaiscí Gleacaíochta”, “Gaiscí Nirt agus Troda” agus “Gaiscí Lúthchleasaíochta”. Is leabhair fhíricí iad...
by admin | Sep 3, 2017 | Misc
This junior table quiz, with questions based on a Polar Regions theme, comprises six rounds of six questions, a tie-break round and answers to all questions on 115 Powerpoint slides. Hopefully, there is a mixture of easy enough questions and some to challenge the...
by admin | Sep 3, 2017 | 3rd/4th, Class Novel, Resource Packs
This resource Pack contains 15 different resources with 54 pages of activities based on the novel “The Giggler Treatment” by Roddy Doyle. It’s suitable for work with probably a 3rd/4th class, although I created and used these worksheets for work with pupils in our SEN...
by admin | Aug 30, 2017 | Miscellaneous
This set of classroom/school motivation posters is designed to create a positive atmosphere in the classroom/school and to motivate pupils to achieve and to be the best that they can be. There are two headers included in the resource: “In This Classroom We...
by admin | Aug 29, 2017 | 1st/2nd, Reading
Dolch words are a list of 220 “service words” developed in the 1940s by William Dolch. They consist of a series of sets of words which are considered to be vocabulary which occurs most frequently in children’s reading material. Although some of the words in the lists...
by admin | Aug 29, 2017 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Drama-
This is the fifth in our new set of drama resources for the classroom. The 20 cards in the resource provide scenarios for role play/improvisation in the classroom. Talking in Gobbledygook means speaking in a made-up language which is often characterised by use of...
by admin | Aug 28, 2017 | Website
As you may have noticed, we have been working hard behind the scenes on revamping the website over the past few months. The site is almost ten years old this year and the last revamp was done in 2010. During the past year, there have been many issues affecting the...
by admin | Aug 28, 2017 | Gaeilge
San acmhainn seo tá luaschártaí de Míonna na Bliana. Bheadh siad an dathannach mar thaispeántas sa seomra ranga. Tá dhá mhí ar gach bileog A4 agus tá teideal “Míonna na Bliana” ann freisin. Má tá siad ró-mhór duit, téigh go dtí do “printer...
by admin | Aug 28, 2017 | Competitions
To mark the revamp of the Seomra Ranga website, and to mark the Return-To-School week, we’ve teamed up again with Poolbeg Press to bring you another great competition. Poolbeg has developed a great set of ten fact book readers based around Irish historical figures....
by admin | Aug 27, 2017 | English
This resource consists of flashcards of the Months of the Year. These will make a colourful display in your classroom with their polka dot borders, in four different colours, and modern colour-matched typeface. They are designed two per A4 page along with a header. If...
